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ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop

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Key differences

The ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop has 1 more introduction year than the ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop (2026 vs 2025). The ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop has 300 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop (600 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop has 55% more colour gamut than the ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop (100% vs 45%). Only the ASUS ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop has touchscreen. Only the ASUS Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop has numeric keypad.

  • Product colour
    • ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Grey
    • Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:Blue
  • Colour name
    • ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Jet Fog
    • Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:Quiet Blue
  • Display back cover material
    • ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Aluminum-magnesium alloy
    • Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:Plastic
  • Housing material
    • ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Aluminium, Magnesium
    • Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:Plastic
  • Market positioning
    • ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:Work
    • Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:Home
  • Introduction year
    • ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:2026
    • Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:2025
  • Display diagonal
    • ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:40.6 cm (16")
  • Display resolution
    • ExpertBook Ultra B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01 Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Laptop:2880 x 1800 pixels
    • Vivobook 16 F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels

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Comparison of B9406CAA-U73EOHDCP01, F1607CA-U93ALHDAB01
147 specifications
Design6 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlue
Colour nameDiffersJet FogQuiet Blue
Display back cover materialDiffersAluminum-magnesium alloyPlastic
Housing materialDiffersAluminium, MagnesiumPlastic
Market positioningDiffersWorkHome
Introduction yearDiffers20262025
Display9 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers2880 x 1800 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeDiffersWQXGA+WUXGA
Panel typeDiffersOLEDIPS-Level
Display glass typeKnown for oneCorning GlassUnknown — not stated by the source
Gorilla Glass versionKnown for oneGorilla Glass VictusUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessDiffers600 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Maximum display brightness (HDR)Known for one1400 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutDiffers100%45%
RGB colour spaceDiffersDCI-P3NTSC
Maximum refresh rateDiffers120 Hz60 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneDisplayHDR True Black 1000Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 7Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers356H285H
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.7 GHz5.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers46
Low Power Efficient-coresDiffers42
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.7 GHz5.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.5 GHz4.5 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers3.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.9 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyDiffers1500 MHz1000 MHz
Processor cacheDiffers18 MB24 MB
Processor socketDiffersFCBGA2540BGA 2049
Maximum turbo powerDiffers80 W115 W
Processor base powerDiffers25 W45 W
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDiffersOpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNNDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up toDiffers50 TOPs13 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers40 TOPs77 TOPs
Total processor performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99 TOPs
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR5x-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardOn-board + SO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffersNot available1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 16 GB
Storageidentical
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for one2280 (22 x 80 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GraphicsIntel Arc 140T
Ray tracing accelerationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby AtmosSonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Antenna typeDiffers2x21x1
Bluetooth versionDiffers6.05.2
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionDiffers2.11.4
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Copilot keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityDiffers70 Wh42 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.5 A3.25 A
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, User
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAR, Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Mix, EPEAT Climate +, EPEAT Gold, TCO10ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers310.9 mm357 mm
DepthDiffers212.8 mm250.6 mm
Height (front)Differs1.09 cm1.79 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.64 cm1.99 cm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.88 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers390 mm488 mm
Package depthDiffers127.8 mm65 mm
Package heightDiffers290 mm310 mm
Package weightDiffers4.17 kg4.91 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUSB male - Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) femaleUnknown — not stated by the source

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